Highest-Grossing Films/Games/Shows of All Time (inflation-adjusted in 2014 dollars)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_highest-grossing_films
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- Commonly considered as one of the most influential video games of all time, the goal is to defeat wave after wave of descending aliens with a horizontally moving laser cannon to earn as many points as possible.$13.93 billion (arcade & console versions)
- Navigate Pac-Man through a maze escaping ghosts and eating Pac-Dots.$12.81 billion (arcade & console versions)
- StarsJohnpaul WilliamsRyu, Ken and a roster of six international newcomers compete to get the chance to take on the evil dictator M. Bison, the leader of the Shadaloo organization, who plans to brainwash the best fighters to work in his organization.$10.61 billion (arcade & console versions)
- DirectorMarc MessengerTerran GregoryJeffrey KaplanStarsMichele Marie ArkoTracy W. BushGrant GeorgeFirst entry in the MMORPG series. Four years have passed since the mortal races stood together against the might of the Burning Legion. Peace is fading. The lands of the world of Azeroth have once again become host to a World of Warcraft.$8.45 billion (online & offline revenues)
- DirectorKeizo OhtaTakayuki ShimamuraYoshikazu YamashitaStarsRachel HirschfeldJosh MillmanA collection of short and funny sport mini games, played with motion-control controllers.$6.08 billion ($17.37 billion with console hardware)
- Lineage takes place in a backdrop of medieval fantasy. The hero, a member of the royal bloodline, heads for his homeland - the Kingdom of Aden - with his guardian knights, determined to avenge the death of his father and win back his kingdom. The game scenario is based on the comic book Lineage by Il-sook Shin, but the story has been expanded upon throughout the years, focusing first on the development of pledges dedicated to the prince or princess of their choice, and now on the uprising that the pretender king is planning with the dark elves. The game is steeped in detail and great care is taken to leave the game's medieval feel intact.$5.74 billion
- CreatorJames L. BrooksMatt GroeningSam SimonStarsDan CastellanetaNancy CartwrightHarry ShearerThe satiric half-hour adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield.$5.35 billion
- DirectorHiroshi MatsunagaStarsRachel HirschfeldSteve HeinkeOctober MooreWii Fit lets you use the Wii platform to get a variety of workouts, including yoga, aerobics, skiing, jogging and step. The game also offers more unique activities such as the Super Hula Hoop, the Tightrope Walk, and a Penguin Slide.$5.04 billion
- DirectorShigeru MiyamotoArcade video game and the first in the "Donkey Kong" series in which Jumpman (later retconned to be Mario) runs and jumps on platforms and climbs ladders to ascend a construction site and rescue Pauline from a giant gorilla, Donkey Kong.$4.42 billion (arcade & console versions)
- StarsEarl BaylonEdward BoscoGreg Chun$4.01 billion
- StarsBrice ArmstrongSteve OlsonStephanie NadolnyDragon Ball tells the tale of a young warrior by the name of Son Goku, a young peculiar boy with a tail who embarks on a quest to become stronger and learns of the Dragon Balls, when, once all 7 are gathered, grant any wish of choice.$4 billion
- DirectorJames CameronStarsLeonardo DiCaprioKate WinsletBilly ZaneA seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.$3.35 billion (original & 3D versions)
- DirectorShigeru MiyamotoA plumber named Mario and his brother Luigi travel through the Mushroom Kingdom to save the princess from the evil Bowser.$3.43 billion ($13.39 billion with console hardware)
- DirectorVictor FlemingGeorge CukorSam WoodStarsClark GableVivien LeighThomas MitchellA sheltered and manipulative Southern belle and a roguish profiteer face off in a turbulent romance as the society around them crumbles with the end of slavery and is rebuilt during the Civil War and Reconstruction periods.$3.3 billion
- DirectorYasuyuki OyagiStarsCharles MartinetSamantha KellyDeanna MustardMario and friends once again jump into the seat of their go-kart machines for the Wii installment of the venerable franchise. Now featuring an online racing mode, new motorbike vehicle types, and a special balancing system.$3.12 billion
- CreatorLarry DavidJerry SeinfeldStarsJerry SeinfeldJulia Louis-DreyfusMichael RichardsThe continuing misadventures of neurotic New York City stand-up comedian Jerry Seinfeld and his equally neurotic New York City friends.$3.1 billion
- DirectorTakashi TezukaWhile Mario and Luigi are vacationing in Dinosaur Land, Bowser kidnaps the Princess. Mario and his new dino friend Yoshi go on a mission to save her.$3.13 billion ($6.61 billion with console hardware)
- DirectorTakayuki ShimamuraYoshikazu YamashitaStarsRachel HirschfeldJosh MillmanA sequel to the Nintendo Wii game Wii Sports (2006), with more games and challenges.$3.13 billion
- DirectorYasuyuki OyagiStarsCharles MartinetSamantha KellyDeanna MustardMario and friends once again jump into the seat of their go-kart machines for the Wii installment of the venerable franchise. Now featuring an online racing mode, new motorbike vehicle types, and a special balancing system.$3.12 billion
- DirectorJames CameronStarsSam WorthingtonZoe SaldanaSigourney WeaverA paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.$2.78 billion
- DirectorGeorge LucasStarsMark HamillHarrison FordCarrie FisherLuke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.$2.71 billion
- DirectorJames AlgarSamuel ArmstrongDavid HandStarsHardie AlbrightStan AlexanderBobette AudreyThe story of a young deer growing up in the forest.$2.7 billion
- DirectorMotoi OkamotoStarsRachel HirschfeldJosh MillmanWii Play is a compilation of nine mini-games, including duck-hunting, fishing, and billiards games, each designed to demonstrate the features and capabilities of the Wii Remote controller.$2.6 billion
- A blue hedgehog with supersonic speed must rescue animals from being turned into robots by a mad scientist.$2.52 billion ($4.66 billion with console hardware)